Editing Bringing the EU and Italy to the University of Georgia
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Let us borrow the words of Robert Schuman, one of the founding fathers of the Union, and try to formulate together the concept they are approaching: the EU is an entity in continuous development, leading its members to act in cooperation and solidarity, respecting common values and principles. | Let us borrow the words of Robert Schuman, one of the founding fathers of the Union, and try to formulate together the concept they are approaching: the EU is an entity in continuous development, leading its members to act in cooperation and solidarity, respecting common values and principles. | ||
But at this point we ask ourselves, why talk about the EU in Georgia, which is not among its member countries? First of all, it is a country with candidate status; moreover, it is among the so-called 'neighboring countries, with close relations, facilities, and programs in common. These include the European Solidarity Corps, the target of our visit to the university. Their enthusiasm becomes palpable: a fully reimbursed educational experience that takes you traveling to follow a project you like seems too much to expect. We tell them about our journey, the | But at this point we ask ourselves, why talk about the EU in Georgia, which is not among its member countries? First of all, it is a country with candidate status; moreover, it is among the so-called 'neighboring countries, with close relations, facilities, and programs in common. These include the European Solidarity Corps, the target of our visit to the university. Their enthusiasm becomes palpable: a fully reimbursed educational experience that takes you traveling to follow a project you like seems too much to expect. We tell them about our journey, the Institute of Italian Culture where we work as volunteers, and our activities. No one had heard of it before, but everyone seems to want to take part following our presentation. | ||
I leave the lecture room fulfilled, this is cooperation for me: networking, getting involved, and sharing means and knowledge so that we can achieve together. | I leave the lecture room fulfilled, this is cooperation for me: networking, getting involved, and sharing means and knowledge so that we can achieve together. |